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Martin Damsbo (born 26 May 1985 in Odense), is a Danish athlete who competes in compound archery. He has won medals at the World Archery Championships , a gold medal at the 2013 Archery World Cup Final , and achieved his highest world ranking of 2 in 2010.
In modern archery, a compound bow is a bow that uses a levering system, usually of cables and pulleys, to bend the limbs. [1] The compound bow was first developed in 1966 by Holless Wilbur Allen in North Kansas City, Missouri , and a US patent was granted in 1969.
Shooting a specialised compound flight bow. In flight archery, the aim is to shoot the greatest distance; accuracy or penetrating power are not relevant. It requires a large flat area such as an aerodrome; the Ottoman Empire established an "arrow field" (Ok-Meidan) in Istanbul and there were others in several major cities. [2]
This is a List of World Championships medalists in outdoor target archery.The World Archery Championships are one of the three pinnacle events organised by the World Archery Federation and the event with the longest continuous history, the others being the Olympic archery competition (1972–) and the World Cup (2006–).
Target archery is the most popular form of archery, in which members shoot at stationary circular targets at varying distances. All types of bow – longbow , barebow, recurve and compound – can be used.
Martin Imboden (born 12 December 1963) is a Swiss Paralympic archer. He has competed once at the Summer Paralympics, four times at the World Para Archery Championships and twice at the Para Continental Championships. [2] 105 Swiss athletes were sent to Rio Olympic Games and 21 of those were paralympians.